Dan Turco thinks he’s funny and audiences tend to agree. You may have seen him on stage at One Night Stan’s in Waterford, Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle in Royal Oak, or the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase. It’s also possible you saw him on the ‘Next Best Comic’ contest at the 2019 Windsor Comedy Festival. You may have also seen him performing at Michigan Comic Con or the Royal Starr Film Festival. If you haven’t seen him at any of these places or any other shows around Michigan get out there and do it.
Tall, thin, and handsome-ish, Bret Hayden has been winning over audiences with airtight joke-writing and rapid-fire delivery since late 2013. He’s worked with a who’s who of comedy’s biggest names including Andrew Schulz, Gary Gulman, Mark Normand, among others, and is a regular performer at the acclaimed Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase.
Andrew Yang has been called “my favorite comedian” by one comedy club comment card and much worse by countless others. A staple in the Ann Arbor comedy scene, Andrew is a regular at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase and runs shows at a meadery in Bløm Meadworks and a punk rock venue in the Blind Pig. His humor is a product of being raised by Asian American immigrant parents while being terrified of those same Asian American immigrant parents. Andrew has performed all over the Midwest including theaters, clubs, parking lots, coffee shops, fire stations, backyards, and hopefully a “stage” near you soon!
Greg Sharp is a stand up comedian from Ann Arbor, Michigan and has performed in clubs across the country.
Greg blends a quirky combination of deconstructionist absurdism and off beat observations that have audiences giggling all the way home.
Greg Sharp will impress you with his quick wit and sneaky innuendos. Pay attention or you might miss a chance for a big laugh from his creative word play.
Charles Hill is an automotive worker by day and at night is a joke teller who blends his comedy with music. Equipped with a voice built for radio combined with his quick hitting punchlines he is sure to entertain. He runs the “Don’t Quit Your Day Job” Open Mic night every Tuesday at Gratiot Pub in Clinton Twp, MI. He has traveled all over Michigan and Ohio and has performed at the Toledo Funnybone, One Night Stans Comedy Club, and Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle and opened for comedians J Chris Newberg, Greg Morton and Russell Peters.
Jason Fylan-Mares and Amanda Fylan are a married, two-microphone comedy tandem duo and the proprietors of Doomsday Shelter Comedy for Mental Health – a live comedy production company and mental health advocacy group based in their hometown of Oxford, Michigan. On stage, Jason and Amanda Fylan crack open the institution of 21st century marriage and dive head-first into the ball-pit of shenanigans and tomfoolery found inside.
Jason and Amanda also write and perform their own original, individual comedy routines.
Ryan Brown is an up and coming stand-up comedian who uses “his little comedy thing” as an excuse to both annoy and amuse his family, especially his two teenagers. He’s performed at clubs nationally, from NY to LA; most recently booked at the world famous Laugh Factory in Hollywood, CA. When he’s not on stage you can find him at a gym pretending to work out while eating a quarter pounder with Mac sauce. Nothing is off limits and everything is funny.
Robert has been performing at various locations in Michigan for the past 4 years. Just don’t ask him to sing Karaoke!!
Paolo is what happens when you combine a culturally diverse family upbringing with just the
right amount of dysfunction to make for some hilarious moments. More of a storyteller than a
traditional standup comedian, he weaves his stories about his life and children to come full circle
for an exhilaratingly good time. The offspring of an Italian immigrant and a native Detroiter;
Paolo’s humor hits so close to home that you think he’s talking about your family. If your family
was slightly off and had Italian accents.
Being very active in charities involving children, cancer research and veterans; he has performed
for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, A Mission of Love, and Veterans of Foreign
Wars. Whether he has performed in a club, festival, small town or big city; audiences can agree
on one thing. He’s funny